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The Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Jamia Millia Islamia has announced the opening of admissions for a range of skill-based short-term courses. According to the official press release, these courses aim to provide participants with practical skills and expertise in high-demand fields. Registration for these courses will close on August 18.
Gujarat has significantly expanded its Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) network, rising to 44 since its inception in 2003. Currently, these schools cater to over 11,000 students from tribal communities, providing free, high-quality education from Classes 6 to 12.
Davangere University has been forced to cancel the e-commerce exam for its 4th-semester students following a significant blunder in the question paper. The exam, attended by approximately 1,200 students, was scrapped after it was revealed that the paper mistakenly included questions related to computer science instead of e-commerce.
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has mandated the Bank of Baroda to pay ₹1.70 crore in compensation to a student defamed by the bank. The ruling comes after the student’s legal battle over a disputed education loan.
Loyola College, one of India's most prestigious educational institutions, proudly marks its centenary year. Founded in 1925 by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), the college has been a trailblazer in higher education in Madras (now Chennai), significantly shaping the region's educational landscape.
In the nation's healthcare sector, India has seen its medical colleges soar to 731, a substantial increase from the 387 institutions in 2014. This remarkable expansion, adding 344 new medical colleges over the past decade, was announced today by Union Health Minister JP Nadda.
To address the nation's skill gap and unemployment challenges, the Union Budget 2024 has introduced a transformative approach to skill development and employment growth. The government has unveiled a comprehensive plan to upskill 1 crore (10 million) youth over the next three years and create 60 lakh (6 million) new jobs within five years.